Part 9Pension income
Chapter 14Pre-1973 pensions paid under the Overseas Pensions Act 1973
630Interpretation
1
For the purposes of this Chapter a person is the “original pensioner” in relation to a pension if—
a
the pension is payable by virtue of the person’s service, and
b
the person retired from that service before 6th April 1973.
2
For the purposes of this Chapter a pension is a “pre-1973 pension” if, immediately before 6th April 1973—
a
the pension was payable to—
i
the original pensioner, or
ii
the widow or widower of the original pensioner, and
b
that person was resident in the United Kingdom.